| Huvudsakliga översättningar |
WordReference English-Swedish Dictionary © 2026:
| steamroller n | (vehicle used for flattening) | ångvält s |
| | Make sure there is no trash near the street; a steamroller will be coming through tomorrow. |
| steamroller n | figurative (destructive process) (bildlig) | ångvält s |
| | The economic recession served as a steamroller for the company, and unfortunately it went bankrupt. |
| Ytterligare översättningar |
WordReference English-Swedish Dictionary © 2026:
| steamroller [sb]⇒ vtr | figurative (crush [sb]'s opposition) (bildlig) | köra över ngn med ångvält vbal uttr |
| | | krossa vtr |
| | | slå ner ngt vtr partikel oskj |
| | Management steamrollered the workers, and the strike was abandoned. |
| steamroller [sb] into [sth] vtr + prep | figurative (force [sb] into [sth]) | tvinga ngn in i ngt vbal uttr |
| | (formell) | forcera ngn att göra ngt vbal uttr |
| | The actor apologised for causing offence, claiming that the interviewer had steamrollered him into making the comment. |
| steamroller [sth] through [sth] vtr + prep | figurative (measure, law: push through) | driva igenom ngt vtr partikel oskj |
| | | tvinga igenom ngt vtr partikel oskj |
| | The government has steamrollered this legislation through without any consultation. |